TIB's chief says he reached out to advisors but got no remedy over 'attacks' on women's commission

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Transparency International Bangladesh's Executive Director Ifthekharuzzaman has said he has repeatedly appealed to members of the interim government for action after hostility grew ar... Read More

Advisor Touhid says elections pose a major test for law-enforcing agencies

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Foreign Advisor Touhid Hossain has said the next general elections will be a major test for law-enforcing agencies. He made the comment on Saturday while meeting district officers at... Read More

Chattogram police transfers 15 officers-in-charge in sweeping reshuffle

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Following similar reshuffles across districts and the Dhaka Metropolitan Police, the Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) has transferred 16 officers-in-charge (OCs) from their postin... Read More

Decision to stay in India falls on Hasina, FM Jaishankar says

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said former Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina's stay in India is her personal decision influenced by the "circumstances", NDTV... Read More

Khaleda Zia's London transfer delayed as she is not fit for air travel yet, says medical board

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- The medical board overseeing the treatment of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia at Evercare Hospital has said her transfer to London has been delayed because she is not physically fit... Read More

Zubaida at Khaleda's bedside at Evercare Hospital

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Zubaida Rahman, the daughter-in-law of BNP chief Khaleda Zia, has visited the former prime minister at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, where she has been receiving critical care for more ... Read More

Environment Advisor Rizwana says transition to renewable energy can't happen overnight

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Bangladesh cannot transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy "overnight" and must adopt a "realistic roadmap" to achieve the shift, according to Environment Advisor Syeda Rizwan... Read More

As expat sign-ups hit 200,000, when can voters in Bangladesh register for postal ballots?

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Postal voting registration for eligible voters within Bangladesh will open on the day the Election Commission (EC) announces the schedule for the 13th national election, according to ... Read More

Titumir College students demand cancellation of 'schooling system' for Dhaka Central University

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- A faction of students from Government Titumir College has demanded the cancellation of the proposed "schooling system" for the planned Dhaka Central University, which is set to be for... Read More

Khaleda Zia's London transfer in doubt as doctors weigh her ability to fly

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- The day began with confident plans to airlift Khaleda Zia to London for advanced treatment on a Qatari air ambulance. By nightfall, the question was no longer when the BNP chairperson... Read More

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